What was found
CORROSION ON FRONT SPAR LOWER EDGE FROM BS=XTE=82 TO XET=98 AT RT ELEVATOR. CORROSION WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 51-10-3, PARR. 26, 21 AND 14 (UT) WAS ACCOMPLISHED IAW NDT SPM 04-00-07, PAR 5, FIG 3, SHEET 1 AND 2.
- Difficulty date
- November 6, 2015
- Submitted
- November 7, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N907DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49538
- Aircraft time
- 74,413 hours, 57,021 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5521 · Elevator, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Spar
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Rt Elevator
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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